13,410 on UK roads in 2025+195 vs 2024
On the road
13,410
13,410 licensed
Change vs 2024
+1.5%
+195 cars
New in 2025
501
first-time registrations
Electrified
4.3%
hybrid, plug-in & battery
The Bentley CONTINENTAL has a steady presence on UK roads, with 13,410 licensed in 2025 - up 1.5% on 2024. 501 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (96%), with most in the Over 3.0L class. Most date from the 2005-2009 era.
Licensed Bentley CONTINENTAL cars on the road over time
First-time registrations per year
Fuel, engine size and age across every Bentley CONTINENTAL on the road today.
Current split
Engine size
Cars on the road by engine capacity
How old are they?
Share of cars by the year they were first registered
How a Bentley Continental holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 11,295 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.
Average for its class
91.7%
11,295 MOT tests in 2025 · 10,642 first-time
Pass rate over time
2022
91%
2023
91.8%
2024
91.5%
2025
91.7%
▲ 0.7 pts since 2022
First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)
How a Bentley Continental is driven
tracked across 2022-25miles a year, from 11,627 cars tracked across years
89.7%
low · <5k
9.6%
avg · 5-15k
0.6%
high · 15k+
Most cover 711-3,089 miles a year (median 1,602).
Yearly mileage as the car ages
Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.
Mileage & condition
Odometer when tested (2025)
Typical odometer rising: 49,241 → 50,849 → 52,468 → 53,571
Pass rate as the odometer climbs
First-time pass rate by fuel
Petrol
10,637 tests
91.7%
A 2025 Bentley Continental passes first time 91.7% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average. The typical one is driven about 2,341 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 94.9% of low-mileage cars pass versus 85.8% past 120k.
Of 881 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.
Share of failed tests, by area
Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed
Before you buy a specific Bentley CONTINENTAL, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.
